Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting September 2027
- Apply before Dec 2026
Language
English
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- IELTS: 7
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- San Francisco, United States
Disciplines
- Medicine
Overview
Medical Anthropology from University of California, San Francisco offers a combination of excellence in critical medical anthropology; studies of science, technology, and modernity; and training in historically informed, pedagogically rigorous social theory.
Students in the Medical Anthropology program from University of California, San Francisco will:
- develop original, creative, and relevant scholarship that makes contributions across the medical and social science fields.
- learn about formation of subjectivities and the governance of populations around forms of life; how populations are constituted for care or violence; the structuring logic of markets in the provision of aid and health; and the constitution of truth through particular conceptualizations of life, ethics, and personhood.
Programme Structure
Thematic areas include:
- Social inequality
- Differential access to care
- Race
- Violence
- The biomedical economy
- Science and technology studies
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
- GPA: 3
English requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- IELTS: 7
General requirements
- A minimum of a bachelor's degree (BA/BS) or the equivalent from an accredited institution is required. (Some programs or pathways may require a master's degree. Please check the program that you are interested in to confirm the application requirements.)
- To be eligible for admission, you must have at least a 3.0 (B) grade point average.
- You may apply to only one graduate program per application cycle/year.
- Unofficial transcripts may be submitted for review purposes only. Final official transcripts must be submitted upon matriculation if an offer of admission is made.
- Upon completion of the application and receipt of the non-refundable application fee
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 98,289 AUD / year (≈ 69,993 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 98,289 AUD / year (≈ 69,993 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 36,285 AUD / year (≈ 25,839 USD / year)
Living costs - San Francisco, United States
3,098-5,784 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Medical Anthropology. You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
- Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF) – Grant 72000 USD – Deadline 31 Oct 2026
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program – Grant Various benefits – Deadline 07 Oct 2026
- Other Scholarships For Graduate Students – Grant Various benefits – Deadline Not specified
- Graduate Education Scholarships (Both Directions) – Grant 40000 AUD – Deadline 30 Sep 2026
- Study Abroad Graduate Scholarships Of Jeollanam – Grant 40000 USD – Deadline 31 Mar 2027
- Next 100 (Kitas 100) – Grant 25600 USD – Deadline Not specified
- Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships – Grant 40000 AUD – Deadline 30 Sep 2026
- Thanks To Scandinavia Grants To Danish Students – Grant 20000 USD – Deadline 31 Mar 2027
- The Fulbright Program – Grant Various benefits – Deadline Not specified
- Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fellowships For Overseas Studies – Grant 300000 HKD – Deadline 30 Sep 2026
- Fulbright-Masaryk Award – Grant Various benefits – Deadline 01 Nov 2026
- Baltic American Freedom Foundation Scholarships – Grant 30000 USD – Deadline Not specified
- International Education Center's Study Abroad Programs – Grant 30000 USD – Deadline Not specified
- Hope For Addiction Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline 28 Feb 2027
- Hope for Humanity Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline 10 Feb 2027
- The Marietta Blau Grant – Grant 1580 EUR – Deadline Not specified
- The Blossom Law Caregiver Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline 08 Feb 2027
- Asan Scholarship Of Asan Foundation – Grant 40000000 KRW – Deadline 31 Oct 2026
- Tatra Banka Scholarship – Grant 5000 EUR – Deadline 30 Jun 2027
- Uplifting Communities Scholarship – Grant 1500 USD – Deadline 28 Sep 2026
- Dedicated Volunteer Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline 07 Dec 2026
- International Peace Scholarship Fund – Grant 12500 USD – Deadline 15 Dec 2026
- Don't Text and Drive Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline 30 Sep 2026
- Technology Addiction Awareness Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline 30 Jan 2027
- The Crowder Law Firm Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline 31 Dec 2026
- Saving Smiles Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline 02 Dec 2026
- Building Bridges Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline 30 Sep 2026
- ServiceScape Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline 30 Nov 2026
- OAS Academic Scholarship Program – Grant 10000 USD – Deadline 31 Dec 2026
- ACES Scholarships – Grant 3500 USD – Deadline 15 Nov 2026
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility – Grant Various benefits – Deadline Not specified
- Monthly Scholarship Series – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline Anytime
- Healthcare Professional Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline 09 Dec 2026
- Fulbright Master's And PhD Grants - Türkiye – Grant 50000 USD – Deadline Not specified
- The Higher Foundation Grant – Grant 500 USD – Deadline Anytime
- Community Leaders Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline 02 Feb 2027
- Philadelphia Medical Malpractice Lawyers, P.C. $1,000 Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline 31 Dec 2026
- The Higher Foundation Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline Anytime
- College JumpStart Pay It Forward Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline 30 Sep 2027
- The Fulbright U.S. Student Program – Grant Various benefits – Deadline Not specified
- Young Scholar's Award – Grant 400 USD – Deadline 15 Oct 2026
- Ruth Abernathy Presidential Scholarship – Grant 1250 USD – Deadline 15 Oct 2026
- Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC Volunteer Service Scholarship – Grant 2500 USD – Deadline 15 Dec 2026
- InclusiveSkies Foundation Bessie Coleman Scholarship – Grant 2500 USD – Deadline 15 Jan 2027
- P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship (IPS) – Grant 12500 USD – Deadline 15 Dec 2026
- Amberscholar Scholarship – Grant 6000 USD – Deadline 31 Jan 2027
- From Conflict to Growth Scholarship – Grant 2500 USD – Deadline 30 Nov 2026
- General Named Endowed Scholarships – Grant Various benefits – Deadline Not specified
- Young Legal Professionals Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline 15 Feb 2027
- Providing Support to Young Entrepreneurs Scholarship – Grant 2500 USD – Deadline 30 Nov 2026
- Design Competition Awards – Grant 125 USD – Deadline 28 Feb 2027
- George Garrett Award – Grant 2000 USD – Deadline 31 Oct 2026
- Anidjar & Levine Community Service Scholarship – Grant 2500 USD – Deadline 01 Oct 2026
- Auger & Auger Disabled Scholar Award – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline 31 Jul 2027
- The Haque Law Wings of Expression Scholarship – Grant 3000 USD – Deadline 01 Apr 2027
- STEM Supplemental Award – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline Not specified
- Military Family Background – “Life Opportunities & Hardships” Scholarship – Grant 2500 USD – Deadline 01 Oct 2026
- Lehigh Valley Medical Malpractice Lawyers, P.C. Essay Competition – $500 Scholarship – Grant 500 USD – Deadline 31 Dec 2026
- Aaliyah Lee Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline 30 Nov 2026
- Keynote Emerging Artists of Promise (KEAP) Awards – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline 15 Oct 2026
- Centro Legal Hispano de Las Vegas Drive Smart, Live Safe Scholarship – Grant 2500 USD – Deadline 01 Apr 2027
- Gordon Hay Scholarship Fund – Grant 10000 USD – Deadline 19 Mar 2027
- Staten Island Accident 2026 $1,000 Scholarship Essay Competition – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline 31 Dec 2026
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline 31 Oct 2026
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline 01 Mar 2027
- Dream Chaser Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline 13 Jan 2027
- Scholarship for students with disabilities – Grant 3000 USD – Deadline 31 Dec 2026
- Becas Fulbright - Ampliación De Estudios – Grant 40000 USD – Deadline Not specified
- Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria – Grant Various benefits – Deadline 31 Dec 2026
- CouponBirds "Help to Save" Scholarship – Grant 3000 USD – Deadline 10 Oct 2026
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship – Grant 1500 USD – Deadline Not specified
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme – Grant 12000 USD – Deadline 11 Jan 2027
- “The Hope For Healing” Scholarship – Grant 5000 USD – Deadline Not specified
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